Basketball Game Preview: New York Mills Eagles vs. Pillager Huskies

The New York Mills Eagles will take on the Pillager Huskies at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Last Tuesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, New York Mills beat Wadena-Deer Creek 76-72.

Meanwhile, Pillager ended up a good deal behind Henning on Tuesday and lost 73-57. The loss continues a trend for the Huskies in their matchups with the Hornets: they've now lost nine in a row.

New York Mills' win bumped their record up to 6-11. As for Pillager, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-7.

New York Mills came up short against Pillager in their previous matchup back in January, falling 71-60. Can New York Mills avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.